Ed Hilley
Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1903)
Ed Hilley was a third baseman who played in Major League Baseball in 1903 for the Philadelphia Athletics. In 1 career game, he hit .333 with 1 hits.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Third Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'10" / 170 lb
- Died
- 11/14/1956 in Cleveland, OH, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1903-09-29
Full name: Edward Garfield Hilley
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 | .833 | 0 |
Career AVG .333 vs. league average .262 across their career seasons — +27.4% above league average.
Career OBP .500 vs. league average .317 across their career seasons — +57.8% above league average.
Career SLG .333 vs. league average .346 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OPS .833 vs. league average .663 across their career seasons — +25.8% above league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1903 | PHA | AL | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Third Base | 1 |
Ed Hilley: the record in brief
Ed Hilley's entire major league record comes from the period beginning September 29, 1903. Every season row on the page belongs to the Philadelphia Athletics, in 1903. Hilley played primarily as a third baseman and threw and hit right-handed. Born on June 17, 1879, in Cleveland, OH, USA, Hilley was listed at 170 pounds on a 5-foot-10 frame. Hilley's death is recorded on November 14, 1956, in Cleveland, OH, USA. On the record, Ed Hilley was born Edward Garfield Hilley.
In 1 games and 3 at bats, Hilley batted .333 with 1 hits. Over the seasons Hilley played, league hitters batted .262; the .333 career figure is 27.4% above that. Hilley's lone season row is 1903 with the Philadelphia Athletics: 1 games, 1 hits in 3 at bats.
Every defensive appearance on record for Hilley, 1 games, came at third base.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ed Hilley
- Was Ed Hilley a pitcher?
- No. Ed Hilley was a position player (Third Baseman).
- How many home runs did Ed Hilley hit?
- Ed Hilley hit 0 career home runs with 1 hit.
- What teams did Ed Hilley play for?
- Ed Hilley played for one team, the Philadelphia Athletics (1903).
- What were Ed Hilley's career stats?
- In 1 game, Ed Hilley had 1 hits and 1 runs, with a .333 batting average.
- What position did Ed Hilley play?
- Ed Hilley played primarily as a third baseman, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Ed Hilley and how much did he weigh?
- Ed Hilley was listed at 5 feet 10 inches and 170 pounds.
- What was Ed Hilley's career batting average?
- Ed Hilley batted .333 over his career, with 1 hits in 3 at bats.
- Is Ed Hilley in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Ed Hilley has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.